AI is transforming the software quality engineering industry by automating routine tasks and enabling smarter testing approaches. Its integration into software development has profoundly reshaped the field of Quality Engineering (QE). This presentation explores the evolving role of QE in the AI era, addressing the challenges, opportunities, and strategies for achieving excellence in AI-driven environments. By examining the intersection of AI and QE, it provides valuable insights into best practices for maintaining high-quality software and equips QE professionals with the knowledge to...
Nishadhi Nikalandawatte
Sr.Principal
Slalom Inc.
Nishadhi Nikalandawatte is a Software Quality Engineering (QE) Strategist and boasts over two decades of industry experience, specializing in crafting robust testing strategies and automation frameworks across diverse sectors such as technology, travel, hospitality, healthcare, and non-profit. Demonstrating a strong passion for quality advocacy, she excels in coaching, mentoring, and fostering high-performing teams. Her expertise is currently leveraged at Slalom Seattle, where she lead the quality engineering practice, focusing on establishing best practices, strategic initiatives, and innovative go-to-market solutions. Nishadhi's dedication to quality and team collaboration underscores her impactful contributions to the field.